Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 10.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 3.39% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term patients who have suffered falls leading to serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 2.89% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to poorer hygiene.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 21.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 21.99% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term patients who are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 1.78% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 93.49% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 18.69% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of the decline of a resident's well-being.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 17.05% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who remained mobile levels. Many in the industry believe that mobility is important for residents' mental and physical health.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 2.16 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is critical to the physical health of residents.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 17.05 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 15.26 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation, 67.34% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with successful rehabilitation.